Therapist- Mental Health​/Residential

We are seeking a Residential Treatment Therapist to join our team.

Starting Salary: $50,000 - $59,000

Bonus: $2,500 ($1,000 sign-on bonus paid on your first paycheck and $1,500 retention bonus paid after 12 months of service)

This role will provide professional therapy services, including individual, group, and family, in addition to crisis management as needed. As a member of the Clinical Team, you will work with other team members and report to our Clinical Manager.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

• Diagnoses client's problems by collecting and evaluating information about the client's situation.
• Develops treatment plans by establishing treatment goals with the client, determining treatment methodologies.
• Advises clients by suggesting and exploring resolutions, discussing progress toward goals.
• Obtains services by initiating referrals.
• Monitors progress toward treatment goals by evaluating and adjusting services provided.
• Assures quality service for clients by enforcing rules, regulations, and legal requirements with clients, documenting events of the therapeutic process in a confidential manner.
• Caseload size: 10-11
• Maintains agency credibility by establishing working relationships with sponsoring, advisory, and related service agencies.
• Promotes the agency by ensuring an understanding of the program services available for clients, publicizing activities and accomplishments, and adhering to a professional code of ethics.

WHAT YOU WILL BRING:

Our ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of applicable experience in a related field as well as the following:

Minimum Requirements

• Master's degree
• PLPC, LMSW, LCSW, LSCSW, LPC or LCPC
• At least 21 years of age and pass background check, physical, and drug screening
• A valid driver's license, proof of current vehicle insurance, and reliable transportation
• Complete Sanctuary training in a timely manner.

WHO WE ARE:

Cornerstones of Care is a mental and behavioral health nonprofit certified in trauma-informed care that provides evidence-based prevention, intervention, treatment, and support services to help children and families improve their safety and health by making positive changes in their lives. Each year, our team empowers children and families in Kansas, Missouri, and beyond through three key service areas:

• Youth & Family Support - We help youth gain independence through social and living support programs while empowering families with the skills and resources they need to become resilient and successful.
• Foster Care & Adoption - We reunify and unite families while recruiting and providing support to foster parents and youth in foster care.
• Education & Community Trainings - We help students achieve academic success while giving educators the tools to create safe learning environments to improve their students' behaviors and offer innovative learning opportunities to build and improve knowledge in the community.

CORNERSTONES OF CARE'S ORGANIZATIONAL COMMITMENTS:

• Nonviolence - helping to build safety skills and a commitment to a higher purpose.
• Emotional Intelligence - helping to teach emotional management skills.
• Social Learning - helping to build cognitive skills.
• Open Communication - helping to overcome barriers to healthy communication, learn conflict management.
• Democracy - helping to create civic skills of self-control, self-discipline, and administration of healthy authority.
• Social Responsibility - helping to rebuild social connection skills, establish healthy attachment relationships.
• Growth and Change - helping to work through loss and prepare for the future.

OUR WIDE STATEMENT:

At Cornerstones of Care, we commit to fostering a community where every individual, regardless of background or identity, feels deeply welcomed, valued, and empowered. We envision a diverse community where inclusion and welcoming are prioritized. A community where all voices are heard, listened to, and respected. A community where everyone's physical, emotional, social, and psychological needs are met. At Cornerstones of Care, we have a vision where equity is not just a goal but is present in all we do;

every team member feels empowered to authentically contribute to their fullest potential. We hold a…